Tuesday, June 08, 2021

Interview

Ufinet proposes greater social inclusion with satellite solutions

Elaine Izquierdo Rivera will lead the workshop "Ufinet: Satellite, an alternative to connect the disconnected" during Satellite Map Day 2021 organized by Convergencialatina, on June 24.

Ufinet is a neutral telecommunications fiber optic operator in the wholesale market, with presence in 14 markets throughout the region. On June 24, it will participate in Satellite Map Day 2021, organized by Convergencialatina, and among the speakers will be: Elaine Izquierdo Rivera, director of Satellite Engineering of the company.

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